If Instagram and Polaroid went out on a date, fell in love, got married, and had a child what would it look like? ADR Studio in Italy thinks the offspring would have the cool, digital, sharability of Instagram and the classic, tactile, printability of Polaroid. Their new concept camera, the Instagram Socialmatic Camera, is the [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Photographer Ian Ruhter spends $500 every time he takes a picture. Seems a little extreme, but then there are a few things to consider. His camera is a delivery truck, his film is a 3X5 ft sheet of glass, and he manually develops each one-of-a-kind image with silver bromide. Part mad scientist, part entrepreneur, part [...]
Continue reading...Friday, March 30, 2012
Most people go to Seattle to see the sound, sit in the original Starbucks, or see the cityscape from the Space Needle. We go because Seattle is home to world-renowned J. Garner Studios, and this September Jim Garner is hosting the 2012 Portfolio Workshop Experience. Hands down, this is THE best opportunity of the year [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, February 29, 2012
The BIG Folio servers are getting a quick tune up tonight. Maintenance will occur tonight between 9pm-10pm Pacific Standard Time. Security updates are being implemented on all servers. Your site may be briefly unavailable during this time.
Continue reading...Wednesday, February 15, 2012
In our last post we decided if parents can brag about their honor students with bumper stickers than we should do the same, but if we tried to put all of the accomplishments of BIG Folio photographer Jose Villa onto a bumper sticker it would be the size of a school bus! Seriously, he’s one [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, February 14, 2012
Remember those bumper stickers that use to say, “My son is an honor student at the best middle school in the world?” Then all the other parents came up with their own sticker that said, “My son could beat up your honor student?” Parents love to brag, and so do we. Maybe it’s time we [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, January 25, 2012
At BIG Folio we are rolling out the red carpet and sounding the trumpets to announce the release of our new admin panel, Admin4! With tons of tweaks, upgrades, redesigns, and enhancements you’re not going to believe how easy we have made it to customize your site, organize your photos, manage your content and wow [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 10, 2012
What is your idea of a perfect day? Sitting on the beach? Winning the lottery? Watching your team win the pennant? Spending the day with family and friends? At BIG Folio we love all of those things, but our perfect day starts when we hear from happy customers like Carolyn Ann Ryan. When we met [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, January 5, 2012
Cook up the Jambalaya, wind up Big Ben and light up The Strip because BIG Folio is on the move! With tradeshows in New Orleans, London and Las Vegas coming up quick it’s the perfect chance to hang out with our world-class clients and meet new friends like you! You can find us Jan 15-17 [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, November 17, 2011
Sometimes the hardest thing about being creative is being creative. With no buttons to push, levers to yank or formulas to follow for on-demand creative brilliance we are left to practice the subtle, unpredictable art of inspiration. We all have our tricks to summon the muses in our lives. Stay up late. Drink copious amounts [...]
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